American Airlines (AAL) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
American Airlines (AAL) posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 661.94 million for Q2 2026, up 0.3% from 660.13 million a year earlier and up 0.1% from the prior quarter.
American Airlines (AAL) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, American Airlines' Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 657.57 million, up 0.5% from FY2023.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.0% (FY2019 to FY2024).
- In prior years, American Airlines' Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 654.27 million in FY2023 (+0.6%), 650.64 million in FY2022 (+0.5%), 647.73 million in FY2021 (+33.9%) and 483.89 million in FY2020 (+13.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) since Q2 2015.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from 0.3% (Q2 2026) to 33.9% (Q4 2021).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 179.89 Bn | 172.14 Bn | - | 594.22 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 96.12 Bn | 91.34 Bn | - | 1.84 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 92.16 Bn | 69.05 Bn | - | 749.35 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 79.39 Bn | 79.39 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 76.81 Bn | 71.27 Bn | - | 224.62 Mn |
| 6 | Fedex | 74.29 Bn | 40.49 Bn | - | 236.58 Mn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 52.21 Bn | 34.40 Bn | - | 657.91 Mn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 35.82 Bn | 35.82 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 33.62 Bn | -24.08 Bn | - | 324.89 Mn |
| 10 | American Airlines | 8.27 Bn | -15.76 Bn | - | 661.94 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 661.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 661.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 660.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 660.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 660.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 658.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 657.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 657.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 656.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 656.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 654.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 653.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 653.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 652.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 650.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 649.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 649.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 649.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 647.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 647.48 Mn |
American Airlines Shares Outstanding (Entity) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=AAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "AAL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=AAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();